Job Overview
We are seeking an experienced, energetic, and highly motivated Fitness Manager to lead the coaching team and oversee the day-to-day fitness operations at UFC Gym London City Road. This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate fitness professional to play a key leadership role within a fast-paced, high-performance gym environment inspired by elite MMA training.
The Fitness Manager will be responsible for managing coaches and personal trainers, overseeing class timetabling, driving personal training revenue, and maintaining exceptional gym floor standards. The successful candidate will lead by example, create a positive member experience, and ensure the fitness team consistently delivers world-class coaching and service.
This role offers a competitive salary, commission opportunities linked to PT revenue performance, and performance-based bonuses.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead, manage, and develop the coaching and personal training team to ensure high performance and accountability
- Oversee recruitment, onboarding, mentoring, and ongoing development of coaches and personal trainers
- Manage group fitness and studio class timetables to ensure maximum attendance, member engagement, and operational efficiency
- Drive personal training revenue through coach performance, member engagement, PT sales strategies, and retention initiatives
- Monitor PT targets, KPIs, and revenue performance, implementing action plans to achieve business goals
- Ensure exceptional gym floor standards, cleanliness, equipment maintenance, and member experience at all times
- Maintain a visible presence on the gym floor, supporting coaches, members, and daily operations
- Deliver outstanding member service and foster a welcoming, motivating, and inclusive training environment
- Work closely with the sales and operations teams to support membership growth and retention
- Organise fitness events, challenges, workshops, and community-building activities
- Ensure all fitness staff maintain high standards of professionalism, coaching quality, and brand representation
- Support health and safety compliance, operational procedures, and risk management protocols
Skills & Experience
- Proven experience in fitness management, personal training leadership, or gym operations management
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate, develop, and manage high-performing fitness teams
- Demonstrated success in driving PT revenue and achieving performance targets
- Experience managing group fitness schedules and operational planning
- Passion for fitness, coaching, and delivering exceptional member experiences
- Excellent communication, organisational, and interpersonal skills
- Strong understanding of gym floor operations, health & safety, and customer service standards
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, target-driven fitness environment
- Level 3 Personal Training qualification preferred
- Experience within premium fitness, boutique fitness, or commercial gym environments is advantageous
What We Offer
- Competitive base salary
- PT revenue commission and performance bonuses
- Complimentary UFC Gym membership
- Career progression opportunities within a growing fitness brand
- Ongoing professional development and training
- Dynamic and supportive team environment
- Opportunity to lead within one of London’s most exciting fitness communities
Why Join Us?
At UFC Gym London City Road, we combine elite-level training, innovative fitness programming, and a strong sense of community to create a unique fitness experience. As Fitness Manager, you will play a vital role in shaping the member journey, developing coaching talent, and building a culture of excellence throughout the club.
Pay: £30,000.00-£35,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company events
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- Gym membership
Work Location: In person
